There are 4 ways to get from Worcester to Shirley by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Solihulltrain Worcester Foregate Street - Dorridge / ...
1h 35m£14–35Drive 28.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Worcester to Shirleycar 28.7 mi
37 min£8–11Line 149 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Cathedral to Alexandra Hospitalbus 149S / ...
- Take the bus from Alexandra Hospital to Maypole Shopsbus 50A
2h 13mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Worcester to Shirleytaxi 28.7 mi
37 min£120–160
Worcester to Shirley by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Worcester to Shirley is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Worcester to Shirley is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Worcester to Shirley. However, there are services departing from Cathedral and arriving at Thornyfield Road via Alexandra Hospital and Maypole Island. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Worcester to Shirley. However, there are services departing from Worcester Foregate Street and arriving at Solihull via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Worcester and Shirley is 43 miles. The road distance is 28.9 miles.
The best way to get from Worcester to Shirley without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £14 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Worcester to Shirley, including transfers.
Worcester to Shirley bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, depart from Cathedral station.
Worcester to Shirley train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Worcester Foregate Street station.
The best way to get from Worcester to Shirley is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £14 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 149 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 13m.
What companies run services between Worcester, England and Shirley, Solihull, England?
West Midlands Trains operates a train from Worcester Foregate Street to Solihull hourly. Tickets cost £12–35 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cathedral to Thornyfield Road via Alexandra Hospital, Maypole Shops, and Maypole Island in around 2h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Worcester Foregate Street to Solihull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0121 322 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Diamond Bus Ltd
Bus from Cathedral to Alexandra Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Diamond Bus Ltd
Bus from Alexandra Hospital to Maypole Shops
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Diamond Bus Ltd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £120–160
Associated Blue Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1905 610 022
City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1905 726 726
- Website
- worcestertaxi.net
GoCabby
- Phone
- +44 01905 570 888
- Website
- gocabby.uk
Woober
- Phone
- +44 1905 24444
Worcester Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1905 700 750
- Website
- worcestercabs.com
Worcester City Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1905 764 444
- Website
- worcestercitycabs.com
Worcester Taxi Company
- Phone
- +44 1905 701 901
- Website
- worcestertaxicompany.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Worcester to Shirley bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, arrive at Alexandra Hospital station.
Worcester to Shirley train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Solihull station.
Yes, the driving distance between Worcester to Shirley is 29 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Worcester to Shirley.
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